Mia Sara is an American actress. Her father is of Italian descent. It is not clear if her mother is also of Italian ancestry.

She is married to puppeteer and director Brian Henson, the son of Muppets creator Jim Henson. She has a daughter with Brian, and a son with her former husband, actor and director Jason Connery (the son of actor and producer Sean Connery).

Mia’s paternal grandparents were a man surnamed Sarapochiello and Rose D’Alconzo (the daughter of Vincent D’Alconzo and Concetta).